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NASHVILLE — After winning the Liberty Mutual Music City Bowl in heart-racing fashion, the Illini secured their ninth win of the 2025 campaign, solidifying the first back-to-back nine-win seasons in program history. This is a big-time milestone for head coach Bret Bielema, who’s now won 37 games in his first five seasons at Illinois, as […]
From The Champaign Room | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — It all came down to one play. One kick. And when the Illini needed it most, they looked to their ace — All-Big Ten kicker, David Olano. With the mix of Tennessee Orange and Illinois Blue lining Nissan Stadium and the fans screaming as loud as they can, Olano drilled a 29-yard […]
From The Champaign Room | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
For the first time in the Playoff Era, the Miami Hurricanes are in the College Football Playoff Quarterfinals. The Canes will face the defending National Champion Ohio State Buckeyes in the Cotton Bowl on New Year’s Eve night. With a talented team on the opposite side of the field, there are plenty of things Miami […]
From State of The U | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
Let’s start the second season off the right way. Go Cards.
From Card Chronicle | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
The TCU Horned Frogs (8-4; 5-4 Big 12) are in San Antonio, TX to take on the No. 16 USC Trojans (9-3; 7-2 Big Ten) in the 2025 Valero Alamo Bowl at the Alamodome on Tuesday evening. Which team will get a head start of momentum into 2026 with a big time bowl victory? Join […]
From Frogs O' War | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
Tis the season. In just a few days, the college football transfer portal will open and a key player from Notre Dame’s 2025 defense is throwing his hat in the ring. On Tuesday, Notre Dame defensive end, Joshua Burnham, announced that he will enter the transfer portal. Burnham arrived at Notre Dame as a freshmen […]
From One Foot Down | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
NASHVILLE — The Liberty Mutual Music City Bowl was originally predicted to be a battle between two offensive juggernauts. In reality, Illinois’ defense had one of the most highlight-worthy plays of the game early in the third quarter. It all started with a strip sack from sophomore linebacker Joe Barna at around the Tennessee 15-yard […]
From The Champaign Room | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
Real Madrid continue to set the benchmark in European football, sitting atop the latest UEFA club coefficient rankings ahead of Bayern Munich and Inter Milan. The standings, calculated based on performances in European competitions over the past five seasons, once again underline Madrid’s sustained dominance on the continental stage. According to the figures published by […]
From Managing Madrid | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
Yesterday, Matt Campbell reportedly filled his defensive coordinator vacancy with D’Anton Lynn. Today, Matt Campbell is reportedly filling the special teams coordinator role by retaining Justin Lustig from the previous staff. Lustig is a highly-respected special teams coordinator who just completed his second season with the Nittany Lions. In a year that was marred by […]
From Black Shoe Diaries | about 2 months ago | 1 read
Arizona is set to take on SMU in the Holiday Bowl on Friday, and with the win the Wildcats would finish out the season with 10 wins. It’s been a complete turnaround for Brent Brennan in just his second year. Of course a bowl win brings great meaning to a program. It means that the […]
From Arizona Desert Swarm | about 2 months ago | 1 read
Of the non-CFP bowls so far, the staff is 10-8. We were 8-16 in the CFP games. The standings also got shaken up as Andrew got a game up on the field and Cole jumped into a tie for 2nd with Import. Tom is making a last gasp towards .500 while I missed the chance […]
From Anchor Of Gold | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
Louisiana Tech only had to drive 70 miles on Tuesday afternoon to win their first bowl game in six years as they scored 17 points in the fourth quarter to defeat Coastal Carolina 23-14 in the 2025 Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl. The first quarter was a sloppy one as each team missed a pair of […]
From Underdog Dynasty | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The North Carolina Tar Heels are just moments away from facing off against Florida State in their first ACC game of the season. The Heels come into this one hot off a one-loss non-conference schedule, while the Seminoles were eaten alive by Power Four competition during that stretch. Will that be the case tonight as […]
From Tar Heel Blog | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The Wisconsin Badgers are taking on the Milwaukee Panthers in their final game of 2025, as well as their final conference game, on Tuesday, with tip-off slated for 6:00 p.m on Big Ten Network. The Badgers enter Tuesday with an 8-4 record, having yet to secure a Quad 1 win during their non-conference slate despite […]
From Bucky's 5th Quarter | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
Tristan joins me to discuss the film on Oregon’s win over James Madison, and Texas Tech’s 2025 season to preview the Orange Bowl.
From Addicted To Quack | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
The first-place Chicago Bears are coming off a heartbreaker in San Francisco, but they are also coming off a weekend that saw them clinch the NFC North. This Sunday, they have a chance to secure the two seed, and the following weekend, they’ll play in the first playoff game at Soldier Field since 2018. It’s a glorious […]
From Windy City Gridiron | about 2 months ago | 1 read
AAC play on Wednesday will see the the Tulane Green Wave (9-4, 0-0 AAC) visit the East Carolina Pirates (5-8, 0-0 AAC) at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum, beginning at 12 p.m. ET. In its previous game, Tulane defeated Portland State on Saturday, 63-61. Asher Woods scored a team-high 21 points (and contributed three assists and three rebounds). In its most recent game, East Carolina fell to North Carolina on Monday, 99-51. Its high scorer was Giovanni Emejuru with 21 points. When is Tulan...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
The Army Black Knights (6-7, 0-0 Patriot League) hope to extend a three-game winning streak when they visit the Lehigh Mountain Hawks (4-9, 0-0 Patriot League) on December 31, 2025 at Stabler Arena. The game airs on ESPN+. On Sunday, in its last game, Lehigh lost to Monmouth 76-62. With 20 points, Joshua Ingram was its top scorer. In its previous game, Army topped Binghamton on Tuesday, 95-85 in OT. Its high scorer was Jaxson Bell with 24 points. When is Lehigh vs. Army and when does it st...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
Good day! And Merry Christmas! EDIT: Took me so long to finish this that I can also say Happy (almost) New Year! For just the third time in the last two decades, your Washington State Cougars football team can call itself a bowl champion! Can you tell that we are excited???!!! Not only did the […]
From CougCenter | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
Joiin us at 8pm CST for what might the last Huskers Happy Hour of the season. We know all the storylines, the Huskers are supposed to get slaughtered, etc. But what the heck? Why don’t we let them play the game, eh? I’ll also chat about the trip out here, some of the goings on, […]
From Corn Nation | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
LOS ANGELES – On September 9, 2024, Curt Cignetti previewed his team’s trip to the Rose Bowl. A then-unknown Indiana team would make the program’s first trip to Pasadena since the 1968 Rose Bowl Game to face UCLA in a ... The post IU football unfazed by Rose Bowl pageantry, keeps eyes on the ‘here and now’ appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
You know what? We wait all year long for Nebraska football and are only guaranteed 12 games. Then we make our selves miserable because of over inflated expectations. Or maybe they are reasonable expectations but Nebraska just fails to meet them. Getting embarrassed by Penn State and Iowa certainly does not help. But even after […]
From Corn Nation | about 2 months ago | 1 read
BYU is one of the most historic programs in college football history. They are the last program in college football to win a national championship as a “non-power” team in 1984. They are the last program to have a Heisman Trophy winner as a “non-power” team. LaVell Edwards is one of the greatest football coaches […]
From Vanquish The Foe | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
Bill O’Brien fills out his final open staff position, hiring his former colleague Ted Roof as the new defensive coordinator. Roof previously worked with O’Brien at Penn State, Duke, and Georgia Tech so the two have a lot of familiarity. Roof was the DC at Georgia Tech as O’Brien was first moving up the ranks […]
From BC Interruption | about 2 months ago | 1 read
Ohio State didn’t take the field this past weekend, but the playoff picture sharpened anyway. Bowl season churned on, narratives shifted, and the College Football Playoff quarterfinals came into full focus. For the Buckeyes, the pause served less as a break and more as a final recalibration point before New Year’s Eve, when Ohio State […]
From Land-Grant Holy Land | about 2 months ago | 2 reads